Traynor Capital Management Inc. Purchases 3,262 Shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF $VOO

Traynor Capital Management Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) by 22.1% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 18,001 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,262 shares during the period. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF accounts for 0.6% of Traynor Capital Management Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 29th biggest position. Traynor Capital Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF were worth $11,023,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 6.5% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 34,524 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,602,000 after purchasing an additional 2,112 shares in the last quarter. Bison Wealth LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 6.1% during the 4th quarter. Bison Wealth LLC now owns 4,790 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,581,000 after acquiring an additional 277 shares during the period. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF during the 1st quarter valued at about $87,000. XML Financial LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 7.8% during the 2nd quarter. XML Financial LLC now owns 6,439 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,657,000 after acquiring an additional 468 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Mattern Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF by 5.5% in the second quarter. Mattern Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,027 shares of the company’s stock worth $583,000 after acquiring an additional 54 shares during the period.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Vanguard S&P 500 ETF this week:

• Positive Sentiment: S&P 500 crosses 7,000 on AI and Big Tech earnings optimism, lifting index-linked products like VOO. Upside in mega-cap tech continues to be the primary driver of VOO’s gains. S&P 500 crosses 7,000 points for the first time, lifted by AI optimism
• Positive Sentiment: Coverage notes the S&P pierced 7,000 as AI momentum and hopes for strong Big Tech results outweigh near-term risks — supportive for VOO’s headline performance. S&P 500 Index: Breaks 7,000 Today – Tech Stocks Face Fed and Earnings Test
• Positive Sentiment: Investor sentiment metrics have shifted toward “greed,” which often supports risk-on flows into broad-market ETFs such as VOO ahead of major earnings. S&P 500 Hits Record High Ahead Of Key Earnings, Interest Rate Decision
• Neutral Sentiment: Analysts discuss sector rotation and whether small caps will outperform; VOO’s exposure to the “Magnificent Seven” (mega-cap tech) means sector leadership will largely dictate VOO’s near-term returns. Will the Russell 2000 Continue to Outperform the S&P 500?
• Negative Sentiment: Market commentary flags profit-taking ahead of a key Fed rate decision and several mega-cap earnings releases — a near-term volatility risk for VOO. S&P 500 Index: Breaks 7,000 Today – Tech Stocks Face Fed and Earnings Test
• Negative Sentiment: Short interest in VOO jumped ~53% in early January to ~5.6M shares (≈0.4% of float), increasing potential downward pressure if short activity persists despite a low days-to-cover. Source: market data entry

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Stock Down 0.0%

VOO opened at $639.60 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $855.93 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.97 and a beta of 1.00. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $629.48 and a 200-day moving average price of $611.63. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF has a twelve month low of $442.80 and a twelve month high of $641.81.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Company Profile

Vanguard 500 Index Fund (the Fund) is an open-end investment company, or mutual fund. The Fund offers four classes of shares: Investor Shares, Admiral Shares, Signal Shares, and Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) Shares. The Fund seeks to track the investment performance of the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, an unmanaged benchmark representing the United States large-capitalization stocks. The Fund employs a passive management-or indexing-investment approach designed to track the performance of the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index.